I am currently seeking a Senior General Foreman / Works Manager for work with a UK Contractor at Sizewell C in Suffolk on a groundworks package. This role would include but not be limited to the below Leading by example, encouraging the team to take responsibility for safety of colleagues, themselves, and clients. Oversee the site programme, this would include monitoring and ensuring labour, plant and materials requirements are sufficiently met and take accountability for delivery. Manage quality of the works Site Documentation Ensure all operational records are up to date and in place The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Works Manager, Site Manager, General Forman, Foreperson or similar CSCS, SMSTS, 2x References Relevant experience within civils, enabling, groundwork, earthwork or similar Degree within Engineering, Construction or similar If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
I am currently seeking a Senior General Foreman / Works Manager for work with a UK Contractor at Sizewell C in Suffolk on a groundworks package. This role would include but not be limited to the below Leading by example, encouraging the team to take responsibility for safety of colleagues, themselves, and clients. Oversee the site programme, this would include monitoring and ensuring labour, plant and materials requirements are sufficiently met and take accountability for delivery. Manage quality of the works Site Documentation Ensure all operational records are up to date and in place The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Works Manager, Site Manager, General Forman, Foreperson or similar CSCS, SMSTS, 2x References Relevant experience within civils, enabling, groundwork, earthwork or similar Degree within Engineering, Construction or similar If you are keen apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Our tier 1 contractor client are seeking a General Foreman to work on Water projects in the Thames Valley region. The role is to proactively lead and effectively coordinate construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice across the framework programme to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector. Responsibilities Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security. In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice. Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit. Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out. Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required. Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contractors. Attend meetings with and maintain necessary regular contact with clients and stakeholders. Skill/experience/qualifications Experience of working for a major sized Civil Engineering Contractor working on water or major highways schemes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations as well as a comprehensive understanding and experience of a wide range of construction techniques and best practices. Experience of managing and developing staff. Adopt a proactive approach to the environment and customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project - promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name. Dependent on the project or section of work being supervised: specialist knowledge may at times be desirable or essential CITB Level 3 Safety Course SMSTS (5 day). Appropriate CSCS card. First Aid at Work (4 day). Experienced in IT Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Benefits Competitive salary up to 55k (based on experience Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Host of other benefits .
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Our tier 1 contractor client are seeking a General Foreman to work on Water projects in the Thames Valley region. The role is to proactively lead and effectively coordinate construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting health, safety, environmental and construction best practice across the framework programme to demonstrating exemplary standards and leadership throughout the sector. Responsibilities Appraise the risk to the scheme in conjunction with the Project Manager and install and monitor adequate site security. In conjunction with the site management team, manage the project procurement process for suppliers and contractors in line with the Company processes and commercial best practice. Ensure the site fulfils all obligations for external compliance audit. Ensure Permit to Work systems, Inductions and Briefings are correctly carried out. Plan and co-ordinate the operational delivery of the project as required. Oversee the day-to-day construction processes and ensure co-ordination within the site team, client, and contractors. Attend meetings with and maintain necessary regular contact with clients and stakeholders. Skill/experience/qualifications Experience of working for a major sized Civil Engineering Contractor working on water or major highways schemes. Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations as well as a comprehensive understanding and experience of a wide range of construction techniques and best practices. Experience of managing and developing staff. Adopt a proactive approach to the environment and customer care of all the stakeholders involved in a project - promotion of positive image of the Company name to protect and promote the brand name. Dependent on the project or section of work being supervised: specialist knowledge may at times be desirable or essential CITB Level 3 Safety Course SMSTS (5 day). Appropriate CSCS card. First Aid at Work (4 day). Experienced in IT Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Benefits Competitive salary up to 55k (based on experience Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Host of other benefits .
Main Accountabilities: To plan and deliver all work on a small/medium sized site or a few smaller sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard. To ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered. To monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project Manager (if a larger site). Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors. Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months). Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works. To comply with company standards, policies and procedures. Relationships Responsible for a team of Section Managers/General Foreman and workflow supervisors. Financial Responsibility Responsible for contracts with a turnover of up to 1M- 15M per annum. May contribute to procurement of resources but will not have direct financial responsibility. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must have Extensive background in site/contract management delivering contracts of similar value. Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification. Strong roofing and cladding experience CSCS Card SMSTS Qualification, Telehandler Licence, First aid Management experience Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. First aid qualification is desirable. Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary. Good communication skills Problem-solving skills Decision-making ability Commercial awareness Ability to motivate others Teamworking skills Good knowledge of building methods and regulations. Excellent Salary and package for the right person.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Main Accountabilities: To plan and deliver all work on a small/medium sized site or a few smaller sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard. To ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered. To monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project Manager (if a larger site). Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors. Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months). Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works. To comply with company standards, policies and procedures. Relationships Responsible for a team of Section Managers/General Foreman and workflow supervisors. Financial Responsibility Responsible for contracts with a turnover of up to 1M- 15M per annum. May contribute to procurement of resources but will not have direct financial responsibility. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must have Extensive background in site/contract management delivering contracts of similar value. Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification. Strong roofing and cladding experience CSCS Card SMSTS Qualification, Telehandler Licence, First aid Management experience Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. First aid qualification is desirable. Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary. Good communication skills Problem-solving skills Decision-making ability Commercial awareness Ability to motivate others Teamworking skills Good knowledge of building methods and regulations. Excellent Salary and package for the right person.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a General Foreman to work for one of the largest construction firms in the UK. You will be joining an exciting civils and utilities project based in Leiston. This varied scheme includes a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Salary - 55,000 - 60,000 Duties Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors, maintaining safe and efficient site logistics. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works, LOLER and PUWER, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and near miss reporting. Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and support programme updates while identifying and managing construction risks or design changes. Deliver team briefings, toolbox talks and stand-downs, and provide regular coaching, mentoring and performance appraisals to site teams. Act as the key interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities, representing the business professionally and supporting long-term relationship building. Ensure full compliance with company procedures and contribute to the development of internal teams and best practices. Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisory level or above) SMSTS qualification Experience in the civils/utilities sector, ideally in a Foreman or Site Manager position. Firm understanding of CDM regulations and site health and safety practices. Strong communication, planning and organisational skills are essential Proficiency in Word, Excel, and mobile reporting tools.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a General Foreman to work for one of the largest construction firms in the UK. You will be joining an exciting civils and utilities project based in Leiston. This varied scheme includes a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Salary - 55,000 - 60,000 Duties Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors, maintaining safe and efficient site logistics. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works, LOLER and PUWER, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and near miss reporting. Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and support programme updates while identifying and managing construction risks or design changes. Deliver team briefings, toolbox talks and stand-downs, and provide regular coaching, mentoring and performance appraisals to site teams. Act as the key interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities, representing the business professionally and supporting long-term relationship building. Ensure full compliance with company procedures and contribute to the development of internal teams and best practices. Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisory level or above) SMSTS qualification Experience in the civils/utilities sector, ideally in a Foreman or Site Manager position. Firm understanding of CDM regulations and site health and safety practices. Strong communication, planning and organisational skills are essential Proficiency in Word, Excel, and mobile reporting tools.
Main Accountabilities: To plan and deliver all work on a small/medium sized site or a few smaller sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard. To ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered. To monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project Manager (if a larger site). Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors. Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months). Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works. To comply with company standards, policies and procedures. Relationships Responsible for a team of Section Managers/General Foreman and workflow supervisors. Financial Responsibility Responsible for contracts with a turnover of up to 1M- 15M per annum. May contribute to procurement of resources but will not have direct financial responsibility. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must have Extensive background in site/contract management delivering contracts of similar value. Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification. Strong roofing and cladding experience CSCS Card SMSTS Qualification, Telehandler Licence, First aid Management experience Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. First aid qualification is desirable. Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary. Good communication skills Problem-solving skills Decision-making ability Commercial awareness Ability to motivate others Teamworking skills Good knowledge of building methods and regulations. Excellent Salary and package for the right person.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Main Accountabilities: To plan and deliver all work on a small/medium sized site or a few smaller sites, ensuring work is completed on time and to the agreed standard. To ensure short and medium contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered. To monitor progress periodically against the project plan and monitor expenditure, resolving issues but may escalate critical operational issues to the Project Manager (if a larger site). Line management of Section Managers and other workflow supervisors. Provide periodic updates to clients on project/contract progress, typically operational in nature. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required. Review plant, labour and materials to ensure resources are in place for the short to medium term (1-3 months). Liaise with the Project Manager to resolve any technical issues outside of the scope of works. To comply with company standards, policies and procedures. Relationships Responsible for a team of Section Managers/General Foreman and workflow supervisors. Financial Responsibility Responsible for contracts with a turnover of up to 1M- 15M per annum. May contribute to procurement of resources but will not have direct financial responsibility. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Must have Extensive background in site/contract management delivering contracts of similar value. Solid health and safety knowledge and will hold a health and safety related qualification. Strong roofing and cladding experience CSCS Card SMSTS Qualification, Telehandler Licence, First aid Management experience Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines. First aid qualification is desirable. Good interpersonal skills with previous line management experience necessary. Good communication skills Problem-solving skills Decision-making ability Commercial awareness Ability to motivate others Teamworking skills Good knowledge of building methods and regulations. Excellent Salary and package for the right person.
Randstad Construction & Property
Immingham, Lincolnshire
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Foreman to join our team on the large 100m+ infrastructure project in the Immingham area. This is a critical role on a major marine scheme expecting to last upto 2 years for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of direct and subcontracted labour on site. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the project's health, safety, and environmental plans. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of the works. Monitor progress and report to the Site Manager. Manage the use of plant and equipment effectively. Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality. Maintain accurate site records. Requirements: CSCS Card (Gold/Black) Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or SSSTS First Aid at Work (3-day) Proven experience in a similar role as either Supervisor or Foreman 2 Professional references Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Foreman to join our team on the large 100m+ infrastructure project in the Immingham area. This is a critical role on a major marine scheme expecting to last upto 2 years for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of direct and subcontracted labour on site. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the project's health, safety, and environmental plans. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of the works. Monitor progress and report to the Site Manager. Manage the use of plant and equipment effectively. Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality. Maintain accurate site records. Requirements: CSCS Card (Gold/Black) Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or SSSTS First Aid at Work (3-day) Proven experience in a similar role as either Supervisor or Foreman 2 Professional references Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Immingham, Lincolnshire
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Foreman to join our team on the large £100m+ infrastructure project in the Immingham area. This is a critical role on a major marine scheme expecting to last upto 2 years for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of direct and subcontracted labour on site. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the project's health, safety, and environmental plans. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of the works. Monitor progress and report to the Site Manager. Manage the use of plant and equipment effectively. Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality. Maintain accurate site records. Requirements: CSCS Card (Gold/Black) Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or SSSTS First Aid at Work (3-day) Proven experience in a similar role as either Supervisor or Foreman 2 Professional references Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Foreman to join our team on the large £100m+ infrastructure project in the Immingham area. This is a critical role on a major marine scheme expecting to last upto 2 years for the right candidate. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the activities of direct and subcontracted labour on site. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with the project's health, safety, and environmental plans. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example. Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution of the works. Monitor progress and report to the Site Manager. Manage the use of plant and equipment effectively. Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality. Maintain accurate site records. Requirements: CSCS Card (Gold/Black) Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or SSSTS First Aid at Work (3-day) Proven experience in a similar role as either Supervisor or Foreman 2 Professional references Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Title: Working Foreman / Site Manager Location: Gloucester Salary: 35,000 - 37,000 + company vehicle + Fuel + benefits + bonus Sector: Main contractor, Refurbishment, Fire damage Start Date: Immediate - ASAP The Company: Our client is a well established, ambitious and growing main contractor based in Bristol. Typical projects are 50k -300k refurbishment projects across commercial sectors for a range of clients inlcuding fire damage remediation. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced trade professional (could be carpentry but also general builder/open to background) with a current valid SSSTS/SMSTS to join the team on a permanent basis. This could be a step into management or you may already be a Site Manager. You will be working on varied jobs on both commercial and domestic projects typically around the 100k mark project cost. You will be overseeing trades on site and be required to be hands on as well as leading sub-contractors, doing site inductions, leading the day to day H&S and management of sub contractors. The role will report to a Contracts Manager and be responsible for day to day delivery on site. Each project will be varied and the company is able to offer excellent career progression for hard working, loyal individuals. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Person: You will have a valid SSSTS/SMSTS certificate First Aid Qualified ideally but the company can put you through this Demonstrable experience of working on construction projects Trade qualified ideally Carpentry Experience in supervising tradesman High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Company vehicle Bonus scheme Fuel Card Company benefits package Varied and unique projects Continued local work within the Gloucestershire
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Title: Working Foreman / Site Manager Location: Gloucester Salary: 35,000 - 37,000 + company vehicle + Fuel + benefits + bonus Sector: Main contractor, Refurbishment, Fire damage Start Date: Immediate - ASAP The Company: Our client is a well established, ambitious and growing main contractor based in Bristol. Typical projects are 50k -300k refurbishment projects across commercial sectors for a range of clients inlcuding fire damage remediation. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced trade professional (could be carpentry but also general builder/open to background) with a current valid SSSTS/SMSTS to join the team on a permanent basis. This could be a step into management or you may already be a Site Manager. You will be working on varied jobs on both commercial and domestic projects typically around the 100k mark project cost. You will be overseeing trades on site and be required to be hands on as well as leading sub-contractors, doing site inductions, leading the day to day H&S and management of sub contractors. The role will report to a Contracts Manager and be responsible for day to day delivery on site. Each project will be varied and the company is able to offer excellent career progression for hard working, loyal individuals. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Person: You will have a valid SSSTS/SMSTS certificate First Aid Qualified ideally but the company can put you through this Demonstrable experience of working on construction projects Trade qualified ideally Carpentry Experience in supervising tradesman High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Company vehicle Bonus scheme Fuel Card Company benefits package Varied and unique projects Continued local work within the Gloucestershire
Title: Working Foreman / Site Manager Location: Bristol Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + company vehicle + Fuel + benefits + bonus Sector: Main contractor, Refurbishment Start Date: Immediate - ASAP The Company: Our client is a well established, ambitious and growing main contractor based in Bristol. Typical projects are £100k - £2m refurbishment projects across commercial sectors for a range of clients. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced trade professional (could be carpentry but also general builder/open to background) with a current valid SMSTS to join the team on a permanent basis. This could be a step into management or you may already be a Site Manager. You will be working on varied jobs on both commercial and domestic projects typically around the £1m mark project cost. You will be overseeing trades on site and be required to be hands on as well as leading sub-contractors, doing site inductions, leading the day to day H&S and management of sub contractors. The role will report to a Contracts Manager and be responsible for day to day delivery on site. Each project will be varied and the company is able to offer excellent career progression for hard working, loyal individuals. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Person: You will have a valid SMSTS certificate First Aid Qualified ideally but the company can put you through this Demonstrable experience of working on construction projects Trade qualified ideally Carpentry Experience in supervising tradesman High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Company vehicle Bonus scheme Fuel Card Company benefits package Varied and unique projects Continued local work within the Gloucestershire Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Title: Working Foreman / Site Manager Location: Bristol Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + company vehicle + Fuel + benefits + bonus Sector: Main contractor, Refurbishment Start Date: Immediate - ASAP The Company: Our client is a well established, ambitious and growing main contractor based in Bristol. Typical projects are £100k - £2m refurbishment projects across commercial sectors for a range of clients. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced trade professional (could be carpentry but also general builder/open to background) with a current valid SMSTS to join the team on a permanent basis. This could be a step into management or you may already be a Site Manager. You will be working on varied jobs on both commercial and domestic projects typically around the £1m mark project cost. You will be overseeing trades on site and be required to be hands on as well as leading sub-contractors, doing site inductions, leading the day to day H&S and management of sub contractors. The role will report to a Contracts Manager and be responsible for day to day delivery on site. Each project will be varied and the company is able to offer excellent career progression for hard working, loyal individuals. Working Foreman/Site Manager - The Person: You will have a valid SMSTS certificate First Aid Qualified ideally but the company can put you through this Demonstrable experience of working on construction projects Trade qualified ideally Carpentry Experience in supervising tradesman High calibre individual who is committed to quality and programme A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. The Reward: Competitive salary Company vehicle Bonus scheme Fuel Card Company benefits package Varied and unique projects Continued local work within the Gloucestershire Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy
Job Title Site Manager The Role INFORM3 Construction Recruitment are keen to speak with Site Managers for Housing Projects in the Antrim Area. I am currently recruiting for a medium size contractor that specialises is residential projects in Norther Ireland. They have a requirement for a Site manager on a 6-month temporary contract to oversee a 50 unit housing development. There is a potential for this expending for a longer period. Responsibilities Running overall site duties Ensuring work is carried out in accordance with the specification programme Co-ordinating and managing of subcontractors Ensuring work is carried out safely to the highest of standards Managing health and safety delivery on site Attending weekly management team meeting Maintaining the site diary - recording manpower levels for each sub-contractor and keeping detailed notes of all site activities Assisting with the control of plant and equipment on site Requirements Minimum of 5 years General Foreman / Site Management experience, preferably within large sites Experience in traditional residential builds Carpentry / joinery or trade background preferred Extensive experience in effective management of sub-contractors Ability to work to tight deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication skills PC Skills to complete timesheets, requisitions etc Additional Info For any more information on the role, please don't hesitate to contact David Bridges at Inform3 Recruitment INFORM3 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. By applying to this position, you accept the terms of our privacy policy, please find this on our website.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Job Title Site Manager The Role INFORM3 Construction Recruitment are keen to speak with Site Managers for Housing Projects in the Antrim Area. I am currently recruiting for a medium size contractor that specialises is residential projects in Norther Ireland. They have a requirement for a Site manager on a 6-month temporary contract to oversee a 50 unit housing development. There is a potential for this expending for a longer period. Responsibilities Running overall site duties Ensuring work is carried out in accordance with the specification programme Co-ordinating and managing of subcontractors Ensuring work is carried out safely to the highest of standards Managing health and safety delivery on site Attending weekly management team meeting Maintaining the site diary - recording manpower levels for each sub-contractor and keeping detailed notes of all site activities Assisting with the control of plant and equipment on site Requirements Minimum of 5 years General Foreman / Site Management experience, preferably within large sites Experience in traditional residential builds Carpentry / joinery or trade background preferred Extensive experience in effective management of sub-contractors Ability to work to tight deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills, strong oral and written communication skills PC Skills to complete timesheets, requisitions etc Additional Info For any more information on the role, please don't hesitate to contact David Bridges at Inform3 Recruitment INFORM3 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. By applying to this position, you accept the terms of our privacy policy, please find this on our website.
Are you an experienced General Foreman or Site manager with experience in the civil engineering industry? Are you interested in a new opportunity with an excellent company in the Cumbria area? Well read on we may have just the role for you! Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Foreperson to manage the day-to-day activities on a civil engineering project in the Cumbria area. This role involves managing on-site activities, ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality while maintaining close coordination with project teams and client representatives. You'll be working for an Award winning company that is known for high quality delivery and in a good position having secured a strong forward order book of work and has further jobs locally for the candidate to move onto after the initial scheme. Main Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction works on site, ensuring delivery aligns with programme deadlines and quality expectations. Uphold strict compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) procedures and company standards. Oversee daily site logistics including workforce, materials, and plant coordination to achieve productive and safe operations. Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve technical or operational challenges efficiently. Maintain up-to-date records such as site diaries, progress updates, and safety documentation. Assist in planning and resourcing activities, supporting the Project Manager with short-term programming and work sequencing. Foster a proactive safety culture on site, demonstrating best practice at all times. Candidate You will be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar position within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to lead and motivate site teams. Valid UK driving licence required. Qualifications & Training SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work Certificate CSCS Gold or Black Card If this role sounds like something that could be of interest and you'd like to hear more then apply with a copy of your CV ASA Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced General Foreman or Site manager with experience in the civil engineering industry? Are you interested in a new opportunity with an excellent company in the Cumbria area? Well read on we may have just the role for you! Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Foreperson to manage the day-to-day activities on a civil engineering project in the Cumbria area. This role involves managing on-site activities, ensuring that works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality while maintaining close coordination with project teams and client representatives. You'll be working for an Award winning company that is known for high quality delivery and in a good position having secured a strong forward order book of work and has further jobs locally for the candidate to move onto after the initial scheme. Main Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction works on site, ensuring delivery aligns with programme deadlines and quality expectations. Uphold strict compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) procedures and company standards. Oversee daily site logistics including workforce, materials, and plant coordination to achieve productive and safe operations. Collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve technical or operational challenges efficiently. Maintain up-to-date records such as site diaries, progress updates, and safety documentation. Assist in planning and resourcing activities, supporting the Project Manager with short-term programming and work sequencing. Foster a proactive safety culture on site, demonstrating best practice at all times. Candidate You will be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar position within civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure projects. Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to lead and motivate site teams. Valid UK driving licence required. Qualifications & Training SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work Certificate CSCS Gold or Black Card If this role sounds like something that could be of interest and you'd like to hear more then apply with a copy of your CV ASA Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad are recruiting for a Freelance General Foreman to work on a rail upgrade in East London for a Tier 2 Rail sub-contractor The successful candidate must have Rail experience as a site Supervsior, Works manager or General Foreman for a Rail Sub contractor. Duties will include: On-Site Management & Coordination Supervise, coordinate, and delegate tasks to the on-site labour Manage daily and weekly work schedules to meet project deadlines. Lead daily briefings (e.g., toolbox talks) and site inductions for new personnel. Resolve on-site issues and conflicts promptly to maintain workflow. Health & Safety Enforce all health and safety regulations and ensure a safe working environment. Conduct regular site safety inspections and risk assessments. Ensure all personnel wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Report and document any accidents, incidents, or near misses immediately. Quality Control & Planning Monitor workmanship to ensure it meets quality standards and project requirements. Identify and rectify any defects in the work. Assist in short-term planning to overcome challenges and keep the project on schedule. Resource & Materials Management Oversee the receipt, inspection, and proper storage of materials and equipment. Monitor resource usage to prevent waste and ensure efficiency. Manage the correct use and maintenance of plant, tools, and equipment. Communication & Reporting Act as the primary on-site point of contact for the workforce and interface with Main Contractor. Report progress, delays, and issues directly to the Project Manager. Maintain accurate site records, including a daily diary, timesheets, and delivery dockets. Liaise with inspectors from local authorities or regulatory bodies as required. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Randstad are recruiting for a Freelance General Foreman to work on a rail upgrade in East London for a Tier 2 Rail sub-contractor The successful candidate must have Rail experience as a site Supervsior, Works manager or General Foreman for a Rail Sub contractor. Duties will include: On-Site Management & Coordination Supervise, coordinate, and delegate tasks to the on-site labour Manage daily and weekly work schedules to meet project deadlines. Lead daily briefings (e.g., toolbox talks) and site inductions for new personnel. Resolve on-site issues and conflicts promptly to maintain workflow. Health & Safety Enforce all health and safety regulations and ensure a safe working environment. Conduct regular site safety inspections and risk assessments. Ensure all personnel wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Report and document any accidents, incidents, or near misses immediately. Quality Control & Planning Monitor workmanship to ensure it meets quality standards and project requirements. Identify and rectify any defects in the work. Assist in short-term planning to overcome challenges and keep the project on schedule. Resource & Materials Management Oversee the receipt, inspection, and proper storage of materials and equipment. Monitor resource usage to prevent waste and ensure efficiency. Manage the correct use and maintenance of plant, tools, and equipment. Communication & Reporting Act as the primary on-site point of contact for the workforce and interface with Main Contractor. Report progress, delays, and issues directly to the Project Manager. Maintain accurate site records, including a daily diary, timesheets, and delivery dockets. Liaise with inspectors from local authorities or regulatory bodies as required. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Site Supervisor (Civils & Groundworks) Location: Exeter, Devon (on-site across Exeter & wider Devon) Type: Contract CIS Day rate neg. About the role We're a growing civil engineering & groundworks contractor delivering roads, drainage, utilities and infrastructure for housing and public-sector schemes. We're looking for a hands-on Site Supervisor (General Foreman level) to lead day-to-day delivery, safety, quality and programme on multiple packages. What you'll do Run site operations to programme, spec and budget Lead HSE on site: inductions, briefings, RAMS, permits, inspections & audits Coordinate subcontractors , labour, plant and materials; raise and resolve site issues quickly Produce short-term lookaheads , progress reports and maintain accurate site records Drive quality : ITPs, inspections, NCRs, as-builts and handover documentation Liaise with PM/Engineer, client and stakeholders to keep works moving About you Proven Site Supervisor/General Foreman with civils/groundworks experience (housing infrastructure, drainage, highways, utilities) Strong safety leadership; confident with RAMS/permits and site compliance ( CDM ) Solid coordination, communication and problem-solving skills Competent with programmes, reporting and site records Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle Qualifications & tickets SMSTS (or SSSTS), CSCS First Aid at Work Temporary Works (AP/Supervisor) advantageous NRSWA/Streetworks , NPORS/CPCS (dumper/roller/excavator) desirable What's on offer Day rate negotiable- depending on experience Stable local projects around Exeter/Devon (minimal nights/away work) Clear progression and funded training/certifications How to apply Send your CV (or a brief career summary) to Hiring Manager/Recruiter Name at email/phone with subject "Site Supervisor - Exeter" . All applications handled in confidence.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Site Supervisor (Civils & Groundworks) Location: Exeter, Devon (on-site across Exeter & wider Devon) Type: Contract CIS Day rate neg. About the role We're a growing civil engineering & groundworks contractor delivering roads, drainage, utilities and infrastructure for housing and public-sector schemes. We're looking for a hands-on Site Supervisor (General Foreman level) to lead day-to-day delivery, safety, quality and programme on multiple packages. What you'll do Run site operations to programme, spec and budget Lead HSE on site: inductions, briefings, RAMS, permits, inspections & audits Coordinate subcontractors , labour, plant and materials; raise and resolve site issues quickly Produce short-term lookaheads , progress reports and maintain accurate site records Drive quality : ITPs, inspections, NCRs, as-builts and handover documentation Liaise with PM/Engineer, client and stakeholders to keep works moving About you Proven Site Supervisor/General Foreman with civils/groundworks experience (housing infrastructure, drainage, highways, utilities) Strong safety leadership; confident with RAMS/permits and site compliance ( CDM ) Solid coordination, communication and problem-solving skills Competent with programmes, reporting and site records Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle Qualifications & tickets SMSTS (or SSSTS), CSCS First Aid at Work Temporary Works (AP/Supervisor) advantageous NRSWA/Streetworks , NPORS/CPCS (dumper/roller/excavator) desirable What's on offer Day rate negotiable- depending on experience Stable local projects around Exeter/Devon (minimal nights/away work) Clear progression and funded training/certifications How to apply Send your CV (or a brief career summary) to Hiring Manager/Recruiter Name at email/phone with subject "Site Supervisor - Exeter" . All applications handled in confidence.
Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell, Suffolk, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our Sizewell team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Mentor and support engineers and supervisors. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as the rail / highways / water sector Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell, Suffolk, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Works Manager to join our Sizewell team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background on large civils infrastructure projects, ideally with Main Contractors. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. The Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the Foremen, General Foreman and Labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and also that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the safe system of work Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme) Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary Mentor and support engineers and supervisors. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as the rail / highways / water sector Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highways environment. You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: Valid SMSTS CSCS Card Holds a current driving licence Skills: Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Location: Sandown, Isle of Wight Contract Type: Temp to Perm Summary We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to strengthen our operations team based in Sandown, Isle of Wight. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and Contracts Manager to deliver civil engineering schemes efficiently and safely. This role involves managing and coordinating site activities in line with the programme, ensuring quality standards are met, and that only trained and experienced operatives are engaged on site. The General Foreman will undertake monthly Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) reviews with suppliers and specialists, deliver site inductions and toolbox talks, and maintain records of these briefings. They will assist the Project Manager in planning works, advising on specialist strengths and concerns, and reviewing daily outputs and programme progress. A thorough understanding of specialist contract conditions and resource monitoring is essential to support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate site activities to meet programme requirements Review daily outputs and report progress to the Project Manager Ensure delivery of a quality product and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Engage only adequately trained and experienced operatives on site Conduct monthly SHE reviews with suppliers and specialists Deliver site inductions and regular toolbox talks, maintaining accurate records Assist in planning and advising on best work approaches and specialist input Monitor resources and outputs against the programme Maintain full awareness of specialist contract conditions and attendances Skills Recognised civil engineering experience in relevant field Strong understanding of engineering principles Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices Health & Safety and Environmental management training (e.g., IOSH) Ability to manage and coordinate site teams effectively Competent in planning and programme review Strong communication and leadership skills Experience in delivering site inductions and toolbox talks Ability to conduct SHE reviews and maintain compliance Resource monitoring and reporting skills Certifications & Standards IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety training (essential) HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (desirable) Traffic Management Lantra 12a/b qualification (desirable) Traffic Safety Control Officer (TSCO) qualification (desirable) Vocational training with project supervision experience (desirable) Please send CVs to (url removed)
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Location: Sandown, Isle of Wight Contract Type: Temp to Perm Summary We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to strengthen our operations team based in Sandown, Isle of Wight. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Manager and Contracts Manager to deliver civil engineering schemes efficiently and safely. This role involves managing and coordinating site activities in line with the programme, ensuring quality standards are met, and that only trained and experienced operatives are engaged on site. The General Foreman will undertake monthly Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) reviews with suppliers and specialists, deliver site inductions and toolbox talks, and maintain records of these briefings. They will assist the Project Manager in planning works, advising on specialist strengths and concerns, and reviewing daily outputs and programme progress. A thorough understanding of specialist contract conditions and resource monitoring is essential to support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate site activities to meet programme requirements Review daily outputs and report progress to the Project Manager Ensure delivery of a quality product and compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Engage only adequately trained and experienced operatives on site Conduct monthly SHE reviews with suppliers and specialists Deliver site inductions and regular toolbox talks, maintaining accurate records Assist in planning and advising on best work approaches and specialist input Monitor resources and outputs against the programme Maintain full awareness of specialist contract conditions and attendances Skills Recognised civil engineering experience in relevant field Strong understanding of engineering principles Extensive technical knowledge of construction techniques and best practices Health & Safety and Environmental management training (e.g., IOSH) Ability to manage and coordinate site teams effectively Competent in planning and programme review Strong communication and leadership skills Experience in delivering site inductions and toolbox talks Ability to conduct SHE reviews and maintain compliance Resource monitoring and reporting skills Certifications & Standards IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety training (essential) HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (desirable) Traffic Management Lantra 12a/b qualification (desirable) Traffic Safety Control Officer (TSCO) qualification (desirable) Vocational training with project supervision experience (desirable) Please send CVs to (url removed)
Job Title: Foreperson Client: Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Northwest Covering sites from Stockport to Carlisle Start Date: 20/10/2025 (6 Month Contract) Hours per Week: 47.5 (Monday Friday, 07 00 with 30-minute break) Rate: Competitive day rate (to be proposed) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Foreperson to provide on-site supervision and management of construction activities across multiple sites within the UU MSP Framework. The successful candidate will ensure all works are delivered to the highest safety, quality, and environmental standards while maintaining effective communication with the client s operational team and project management staff. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all site activities to meet project delivery targets and programme milestones. Ensure compliance with all SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) standards and company procedures. Manage daily site operations, plant, and labour to achieve efficient and safe working practices. Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and project teams to resolve on-site issues promptly. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and risk assessments. Support the Site Manager in planning, resource allocation, and short-term programme management. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example in all aspects of site work. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreperson / General Foreman in civil engineering or utilities infrastructure. Strong knowledge of site supervision, method statements, and risk assessments. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to work across multiple sites within the Northwest region. Full UK driving licence. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid Certification Essential CSCS Card Gold or Black preferred Additional SHEQ or supervisory training desirable
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Foreperson Client: Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Northwest Covering sites from Stockport to Carlisle Start Date: 20/10/2025 (6 Month Contract) Hours per Week: 47.5 (Monday Friday, 07 00 with 30-minute break) Rate: Competitive day rate (to be proposed) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Foreperson to provide on-site supervision and management of construction activities across multiple sites within the UU MSP Framework. The successful candidate will ensure all works are delivered to the highest safety, quality, and environmental standards while maintaining effective communication with the client s operational team and project management staff. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all site activities to meet project delivery targets and programme milestones. Ensure compliance with all SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) standards and company procedures. Manage daily site operations, plant, and labour to achieve efficient and safe working practices. Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and project teams to resolve on-site issues promptly. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and risk assessments. Support the Site Manager in planning, resource allocation, and short-term programme management. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example in all aspects of site work. Requirements Proven experience as a Foreperson / General Foreman in civil engineering or utilities infrastructure. Strong knowledge of site supervision, method statements, and risk assessments. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to work across multiple sites within the Northwest region. Full UK driving licence. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid Certification Essential CSCS Card Gold or Black preferred Additional SHEQ or supervisory training desirable
General Foreman - Water Treatment Works (AMP 8) - West Midlands Based -Solihull Contract - 350.00 - PAYE Salary - 45,000 Job Description: We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee water treatment works projects as part of the AMP 8 investment program in the West Midlands . The role requires strong leadership skills, expertise in civil engineering and mechanical/electrical works, and experience in delivering projects within the UK water sector. Key Responsibilities: Oversee site operations , ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Lead and manage site teams , including subcontractors and direct labor. Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards . Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments . Coordinate with the Site Manager, Engineers, and Project Manager to ensure project progress. Manage material deliveries and plant resources efficiently. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and progress documentation . Ensure compliance with water industry regulations and specifications . Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies as required. Requirements: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification. EUSR (Energy & Utility Skills Register) Water Hygiene Card . Proven experience as a General Foreman in water treatment works, clean water, or wastewater projects . Strong understanding of civil engineering, M&E installations, and construction methods . Knowledge of AMP frameworks and water industry specifications . Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Valid CSCS card (Gold/Black preferred). UK Driving License. Preferred: First Aid at Work certification. Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or water utility companies (Severn Trent, Thames Water, etc.) . Familiarity with NEC contracts and project management processes . Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience). Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension and healthcare benefits. Career progression opportunities within the AMP 8 framework. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
General Foreman - Water Treatment Works (AMP 8) - West Midlands Based -Solihull Contract - 350.00 - PAYE Salary - 45,000 Job Description: We are seeking an experienced General Foreman to oversee water treatment works projects as part of the AMP 8 investment program in the West Midlands . The role requires strong leadership skills, expertise in civil engineering and mechanical/electrical works, and experience in delivering projects within the UK water sector. Key Responsibilities: Oversee site operations , ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Lead and manage site teams , including subcontractors and direct labor. Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards . Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and risk assessments . Coordinate with the Site Manager, Engineers, and Project Manager to ensure project progress. Manage material deliveries and plant resources efficiently. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and progress documentation . Ensure compliance with water industry regulations and specifications . Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies as required. Requirements: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification. EUSR (Energy & Utility Skills Register) Water Hygiene Card . Proven experience as a General Foreman in water treatment works, clean water, or wastewater projects . Strong understanding of civil engineering, M&E installations, and construction methods . Knowledge of AMP frameworks and water industry specifications . Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Valid CSCS card (Gold/Black preferred). UK Driving License. Preferred: First Aid at Work certification. Experience working with Tier 1 contractors or water utility companies (Severn Trent, Thames Water, etc.) . Familiarity with NEC contracts and project management processes . Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience). Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension and healthcare benefits. Career progression opportunities within the AMP 8 framework. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire initially. This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. The regional team is made up of a large proportion of people having moved there from Tier 1 and national main contractors, this is credit to their fantastic culture across the team. Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 55,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire initially. This family-run main contractor has been established over 50 years and has a strong name in the region. The civil engineering company boasts a significant amount of long-standing staff and a professional working environment where progression is within reach for everyone. The regional team is made up of a large proportion of people having moved there from Tier 1 and national main contractors, this is credit to their fantastic culture across the team. Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 55,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel card, annual leave, healthcare, pension scheme and other benefits.
My client is a multi-billion pound civils contractor looking for a highly skilled Freelance General Foreman to join their team on a major water framework. They need a dynamic, proactive individual who can hit the ground running and manage multiple sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. The Role: As a Freelance General Foreman, you'll be instrumental in the delivery of key projects across the framework. Your expertise will be vital in overseeing heavy civils and intricate concrete structures, particularly within water treatment works. You'll be responsible for: Managing and supervising site operations across multiple locations. Leading a team to ensure all work is completed efficiently and safely. Maintaining and enforcing high health and safety standards , including conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments. Collaborating with project managers and site engineers to solve technical challenges and ensure project milestones are met. Overseeing quality control and ensuring all work meets rigorous specifications. About You: You have a proven track record of success in a similar role within the water or heavy civils sectors. We're looking for someone who possesses: Extensive experience with heavy civils and concrete structures , particularly within water treatment works . A strong understanding of construction processes and site management best practices. The ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. A valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate. A valid First Aid at Work certificate. Exceptional communication and leadership skills. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
My client is a multi-billion pound civils contractor looking for a highly skilled Freelance General Foreman to join their team on a major water framework. They need a dynamic, proactive individual who can hit the ground running and manage multiple sites, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. The Role: As a Freelance General Foreman, you'll be instrumental in the delivery of key projects across the framework. Your expertise will be vital in overseeing heavy civils and intricate concrete structures, particularly within water treatment works. You'll be responsible for: Managing and supervising site operations across multiple locations. Leading a team to ensure all work is completed efficiently and safely. Maintaining and enforcing high health and safety standards , including conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments. Collaborating with project managers and site engineers to solve technical challenges and ensure project milestones are met. Overseeing quality control and ensuring all work meets rigorous specifications. About You: You have a proven track record of success in a similar role within the water or heavy civils sectors. We're looking for someone who possesses: Extensive experience with heavy civils and concrete structures , particularly within water treatment works . A strong understanding of construction processes and site management best practices. The ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. A valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate. A valid First Aid at Work certificate. Exceptional communication and leadership skills. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
My client are a civil engineering specialist. They are looking to onboard a general foreman to help deliver a civils project being delivered in Leicestershire. My client operate heavily across the Midlands and surrounding counties. General foreman responsibilities: Working alongside and reporting to the project manager. Managing plant, labour and materials. Managing health and safety compliance. Record keeping. Task briefings. Liaising with the client and subcontractors on site. Checking works are completed in accordance to drawings, specification and QA standards. General foreman requirements: Right to work in the UK. NVQ level 3 or equivalent. CSCS Card. SMSTS/ SSSTS. First aid. Previous experience with civils, drainage, RC work. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
Oct 10, 2025
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My client are a civil engineering specialist. They are looking to onboard a general foreman to help deliver a civils project being delivered in Leicestershire. My client operate heavily across the Midlands and surrounding counties. General foreman responsibilities: Working alongside and reporting to the project manager. Managing plant, labour and materials. Managing health and safety compliance. Record keeping. Task briefings. Liaising with the client and subcontractors on site. Checking works are completed in accordance to drawings, specification and QA standards. General foreman requirements: Right to work in the UK. NVQ level 3 or equivalent. CSCS Card. SMSTS/ SSSTS. First aid. Previous experience with civils, drainage, RC work. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
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